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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,832.30, 134,729.55 and 45,417.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,832.30, 134,729.55 and 45,417.30 is: 68,116.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,832.30 : 134,729.55 = 45,417.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,832.30/134,729.55 = 45,417.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,832.30x = 134,729.55 × 45,417.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,832.30x = 6,119,052,391.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,119,052,391.22/89,832.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,116.39

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